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Astrological calendar
Persia, AH 1248-1832-3 AD
the astroloical calendar for 782-3 of the Jalali era together with introductory sections and the horoscope of Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar in accordance with the horoscope of the Mughal Muhammad Shah of India prepared by Jai Singh, manuscript on ivory paper, 16ff. plus four flyleaves, each with tables and lines of black and red nasta'liq, gold, red and blue floral illumination in the margins, headings in red on gold cartouches in illuminated panels, some tables in gold and silver, gold margin between black rules, blue outer rule, gold outer margin, opening double folio with fully illuminated headings, cloth and paper binding
folio 9 x 6in. (22.6 x 14.8cm.)
text 7¾ x 4¾in. (19.8 x 12cm.)
Persia, AH 1248-1832-3 AD
the astroloical calendar for 782-3 of the Jalali era together with introductory sections and the horoscope of Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar in accordance with the horoscope of the Mughal Muhammad Shah of India prepared by Jai Singh, manuscript on ivory paper, 16ff. plus four flyleaves, each with tables and lines of black and red nasta'liq, gold, red and blue floral illumination in the margins, headings in red on gold cartouches in illuminated panels, some tables in gold and silver, gold margin between black rules, blue outer rule, gold outer margin, opening double folio with fully illuminated headings, cloth and paper binding
folio 9 x 6in. (22.6 x 14.8cm.)
text 7¾ x 4¾in. (19.8 x 12cm.)